Overview
- The Hamburg–Lisbon flight reported a hydraulic or technical problem minutes after its 13:40 local departure.
- The Embraer E190 held over northern Germany for roughly 2.5 to 3 hours to reduce landing weight because the type cannot jettison fuel.
- Pilots aborted an initial approach around 16:00 before touching down shortly after 16:30, with the airport describing the landing as normal.
- Roughly 100 people were on board, with some reports citing 109 including crew, and passengers disembarked at the gate without injuries.
- Airport and city firefighting units, rescue services and local hospitals were put on heightened readiness, and officials have not yet specified the exact technical cause.